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so the defense says it as self defense. what should they decide >> and finally she said i pushed him with both hands from behind. that is an easy case. the tough part from the prosecution here is shoe she looked like. she looked like the girl next door. they are going to be hard pressed to say that a seemingly nice woman could be so evil. >> look, the so called confession did not exactly carry the day with the judge in this days. the judge let her out on bond. there have been reporting that it was not even tape recorded. the reality of it is wondy is correct. you get a presumption of innocence when you get a pretty white female. that is to be contafts if you are an african-american male. so the prosecution i think has an uphill battle in this case. i would not surprise me to see a lesser charge in this case. go ahead real quick. >> let me make a point mark represented a dream date and we know what the jury did there they got over it. >> he was a male i've probably represented 7 females charged with murder and not own of the
so the defense says it as self defense. what should they decide >> and finally she said i pushed him with both hands from behind. that is an easy case. the tough part from the prosecution here is shoe she looked like. she looked like the girl next door. they are going to be hard pressed to say that a seemingly nice woman could be so evil. >> look, the so called confession did not exactly carry the day with the judge in this days. the judge let her out on bond. there have been...
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thank you, prime minister, defense minister for joining us. you had a chance to meet with nelson mandela when he came to israel. i want your thoughts right now. he didn't hide his criticism of israel. he thought you were making major mistakes as far as the palestinians were concerned. >> i was a young prime minister. he came, i hosted him in jerusalem. he was only there will physically, somewhat fragile but radiating with a spiritual energy and kind of a contagious optimism. of course, he tried to convince us that we should do more. >> he wanted to broaden the '67 lines, two states. >> he had very clear ideas. i tried to convince him it is much more narrow fixated kind of character, but he, you know, he supported the idea. he felt that there are certain similarities, however remote with that situation and tried very hard to convince us that nothing which seems now to be an obstacle should not be taken as a insurmountable because when there is a will, we can overcome everything. and i remember for me this kind of great humanity kind of moral --
thank you, prime minister, defense minister for joining us. you had a chance to meet with nelson mandela when he came to israel. i want your thoughts right now. he didn't hide his criticism of israel. he thought you were making major mistakes as far as the palestinians were concerned. >> i was a young prime minister. he came, i hosted him in jerusalem. he was only there will physically, somewhat fragile but radiating with a spiritual energy and kind of a contagious optimism. of course, he...
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during a stop over the weekend in afghanistan, the defense secretary visited u.s. troops, thanked them for their service. he did not, repeat not meet with the afghan president hamid karzai who apparently didn't invite him in for coffee despite what the u.s. has done in afghanistan over these years, spending hundreds of billions of dollars, losing thousands of troops. i was pretty shocked that hagel, the defense secretary of the united states, was not apparently invited by president hamid karzai for a meeting. it's pointed though because the afghan leader has delayed signing a security agreement to extend the u.s. military troop presence in afghanistan for another ten years. hagel downplayed the significance of not meeting with karzai and says at afghan defense minister assured him the security agreement will be signed in "a timely manner." right now about 50,000 u.s. troops are still in afghanistan, supposed to stay most of them throughout this year but all of them are supposed to be out by the end of 2014. the coming year unless there's a security agreement in pla
during a stop over the weekend in afghanistan, the defense secretary visited u.s. troops, thanked them for their service. he did not, repeat not meet with the afghan president hamid karzai who apparently didn't invite him in for coffee despite what the u.s. has done in afghanistan over these years, spending hundreds of billions of dollars, losing thousands of troops. i was pretty shocked that hagel, the defense secretary of the united states, was not apparently invited by president hamid karzai...
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. >>> well, defense secretary chuck hagel is visiting u.s. troops today. during a surprise trip to afghanistan. he also met with afghan officials to discuss a security agreement which would allow some of the nato-led troops to stay in the country past 2014. the pact still hasn't been signed by afghan president hamid karzai, but hagel said that his afghan counterpart assured him the agreement would be reached in, quote, a timely manner. >>> well, the white house once said that president obama didn't know one of his uncles. turns out, he actually lived with him. briefly. is this a big deal? we'll tell you. that story next. we're aig. and we're here. to help secure retirements and protect financial futures. to help communities recover and rebuild. for companies going from garage to global. on the ground, in the air, even into space. we repaid every dollar america lent us. and gave america back a profit. we're here to keep our promises. to help you realize a better tomorrow. from the families of aig, happy holidays. life with crohn's disease ois a daily game o
. >>> well, defense secretary chuck hagel is visiting u.s. troops today. during a surprise trip to afghanistan. he also met with afghan officials to discuss a security agreement which would allow some of the nato-led troops to stay in the country past 2014. the pact still hasn't been signed by afghan president hamid karzai, but hagel said that his afghan counterpart assured him the agreement would be reached in, quote, a timely manner. >>> well, the white house once said that...
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so let's start with the defense. they say this is this frightened newlywed, right, who just maybe wasn't happy. >> they were having an argument in a very bad place to have an argument. >> just happened to be by a cliff. >> a cliff with a 200-foot drop. she says, well, you know, they were arguing and he grabs her arm and instinctively because they're on a cliff, pushes his arm off. in one sweeping motion pushes him off and it's a total accident. the prosecution says, no way. they have many, many texts that she was very, very unhappy about her marriage, that she was deeply depressed, he was crying. she said, i'd rather be dead. so they say she gets him to this cliff and then intentionally pushes him face first to his death. now, it's a tough case because there are no witnesses. but the most incriminating evidence against her, her own actions after this. she denies being there. she tells friends and the cops, oh, some buddies from out of town -- >> she's setting up this alibi. >> yeah, they pick my husband up, go for a
so let's start with the defense. they say this is this frightened newlywed, right, who just maybe wasn't happy. >> they were having an argument in a very bad place to have an argument. >> just happened to be by a cliff. >> a cliff with a 200-foot drop. she says, well, you know, they were arguing and he grabs her arm and instinctively because they're on a cliff, pushes his arm off. in one sweeping motion pushes him off and it's a total accident. the prosecution says, no way....
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let's talk about more with this criminal defense attorney in atlanta. let's start with the defense. seems like a difficult case to prove that a wife mistakenly pushes her husband off a cliff. that's an awfully big mistake to make. >> it is. it's a very difficult defense to prove especially when you have the person who is on trial already making inconsistent statements about what she said happened. you know, the first story was he went out with friends, he diplomat come back. and only later did she change her story to say it was self-defense. i thought he was grabbing for me. i tried to move my arm away and somehow in the scuffle he ended up falling over the side of a cliff. they have an incredible burden to meet in this trial. >> that said, no one else was there. and now the prosecutor says, suggests that the husband was pushed face first off the cliff. how do they prove that? >> there was a pretrial hearing to determine whether the prosecutors could use a blindfold that they found at the bottom of the cliff. there is dna evidence on that clots that the prosecutors will attempt to t
let's talk about more with this criminal defense attorney in atlanta. let's start with the defense. seems like a difficult case to prove that a wife mistakenly pushes her husband off a cliff. that's an awfully big mistake to make. >> it is. it's a very difficult defense to prove especially when you have the person who is on trial already making inconsistent statements about what she said happened. you know, the first story was he went out with friends, he diplomat come back. and only...
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she claims she did it in self-defense. on thursday nominations will be announced for the 71st golden globes awards. if you loved former snl stars tina fey and amy poehler when they hosted the awards show earlier this year, you'll be happy to know they'll be back to host next year's show in january. >>> finally, a big deadline friday on capitol hill. congressional negotiators must reach a deal to fund the government for 2014. the pressure is on if are them to do it to avoid another federal shutdown. >>> another world record-setting performance for jesse owens. ron burkle, the co-owner of the national hockey league's pittsburgh penguins bought the olympic champ's 1936 gold medal. the price, more than $1.4 million. that's the highest price ever paid for a piece of olympic memorabilia. jesse ox wens was just 23 years old when he shocked the world winning four gold medals in track and field. his win disproved hitler's claims of arianne superiority and broke barriers for generations to come. i talked with owens' daughter about t
she claims she did it in self-defense. on thursday nominations will be announced for the 71st golden globes awards. if you loved former snl stars tina fey and amy poehler when they hosted the awards show earlier this year, you'll be happy to know they'll be back to host next year's show in january. >>> finally, a big deadline friday on capitol hill. congressional negotiators must reach a deal to fund the government for 2014. the pressure is on if are them to do it to avoid another...
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the defense is saying it was a tragic mistake, tragic accident. a report from outside the courtroom after a break. my customers can shop around. but it doesn't usually work that way with health care. with unitedhealthcare, i get information on quality rated doctors, treatment options and cost estimates, so we can make better health decisions. that's health in numbers. unitedhealthcare. thanks for giving me your smile. thanks for inspiring me. thanks for showing me my potential. for teaching me not to take life so seriously. thanks for loving me and being my best friend. don't forget to thank those who helped you take charge of your future and got you where you are today. the boss of your life. the chief life officer. ♪ well, you've found delicious! ♪ ♪ must be the honey! ♪ it is so honey swagalish ♪ so much crunch, can you handle this? ♪ ♪ the party in the bowl don't stop! ♪ ♪ must be the honey! [ chicken caws ] [ male announcer ] when your favorite food starts a fight, fight back fast with tums. heartburn relief that neutralizes
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joining me now, criminal defense attorney randy zellin. we were talking in commercial break, i was asking about this case. i just want you to explain how you're watching as an attorney this timeline of events. you want to make sure there are no gaps. you got to connect the dots. >> exactly. the old game of connect the dots. what is reasonable doubt? reasonable doubt is simply any time you need to make a very important decision, if you don't have enough information to make that decision, that's reasonable doubt. >> you're saying there were gaps in this timeline. >> yes. remember what's odd about this case is the boys who have been charged actually got out of the car before the victim here started to drive. so right now, no one can explain what happened once the boys got out of the car. we don't know whether or not she went to a liquor store and got more alcohol to drink, if she stopped at a friend's house, if she pulled out a bottle from her pocketbook. believe me, i'm not bashing a victim. this is horrible. but here's the thing, every crim
joining me now, criminal defense attorney randy zellin. we were talking in commercial break, i was asking about this case. i just want you to explain how you're watching as an attorney this timeline of events. you want to make sure there are no gaps. you got to connect the dots. >> exactly. the old game of connect the dots. what is reasonable doubt? reasonable doubt is simply any time you need to make a very important decision, if you don't have enough information to make that decision,...
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passing a defense bill. then the budget. they only have until mid january in order to avoid another shutdown. we will go to lz first. we know that the president is blamed. dem krts and republicans. are we due to this permanent paralysis in washington because taxpayers are getting fed up. >> this is what the taxpayers voted for. if you remember, congress was one of the most productive in u.s. history. they passed a lot of bills. what was the response? the tea party got in. you have 63 republicans take seats in 2010. since then we had this grinding halt. this is what the american people voted for. not sure if they knew this would be the buy product of it. but this is the chain. they had one of the most productive congresss. all democrats. voted in the tea party and this is what you have. amy, what about all the things that congress did spend time on. things the government shutdown, back and forth over the stalled judicial nominees, repeated house bills design to repeal obama care. so much. we saw so much bitterness. so much an
passing a defense bill. then the budget. they only have until mid january in order to avoid another shutdown. we will go to lz first. we know that the president is blamed. dem krts and republicans. are we due to this permanent paralysis in washington because taxpayers are getting fed up. >> this is what the taxpayers voted for. if you remember, congress was one of the most productive in u.s. history. they passed a lot of bills. what was the response? the tea party got in. you have 63...
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still unclear why it happened in the first place. >>> while you were sleeping, defense secretary chuck hagel was on a military transport, headed for unannounced trip to afghanistan. he landed in kabul early this morning. hagel is there to thank u.s. troops for service and training afghan national security forces. he'll also meet with his afghan counterpart to see if afghan troops are able to defend their own country. >>> former presidents george w. bush and clinton will join president obama at a memorial for nelson mandela next week as south africa mourns its former president, hundreds of people of all ages and colors are leaving candles, flowers, stuffed animals, balloons at the home of the civil rights icon. nelson mandela died thursday. he was 95 years old. mandela's legacy is definitely a complicated one. while in prison he was labeled a terrorist by the reagan administration. mandela even had to get a special waiver to visit the u.s. in the 1990s. he wasn't removed from that terrorist list until 2008. cnn editorial producer nadia bill check with us. this is a part of history that
still unclear why it happened in the first place. >>> while you were sleeping, defense secretary chuck hagel was on a military transport, headed for unannounced trip to afghanistan. he landed in kabul early this morning. hagel is there to thank u.s. troops for service and training afghan national security forces. he'll also meet with his afghan counterpart to see if afghan troops are able to defend their own country. >>> former presidents george w. bush and clinton will join...